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Heeralal Samariya

06 Nov 2023

Meet IAS Heeralal Samariya: The First Dalit To Hold Post Of CIC

Heeralal Samariya is the first Dalit to hold the post of Chief Information Commissioner. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. His areas of expertise include administration and governance.

10 Feb 2023

PM Modi Degree Row: Gujarat University Calls RTI Query 'Childish Curiosity'

Gujarat University argued, in the High Court, against providing the PM's degree certificate to Delhi CM This was in relation to an RTI application based on a CIC order Justice Biren Vaishnav reserved his order on the petition by the Gujarat University

11 Oct 2022

CIC writes to LG, underlines non-implementation of RTI Act by Delhi Govt

Central Information Commission (CIC) has pointed out the failure of Delhi Government in implementation of the RTI Act, 2005, showing lack of transparency and accountability in issues of core governance involving genuine public interest.

President Ram Nath Kovind

07 Nov 2020

Yashvardhan Sinha sworn in as new Chief Information Commissioner

Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha was sworn in as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) on Saturday. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath at a ceremony this morning. The post was vacant after Bimal Julka had retired from the chair on August 26, 2020.

Aarogya Setu App

29 Oct 2020

Aarogya Setu app safe, says Centre after row over its creator

The govt has clarified that Aarogya Setu app is completely safe It said that the app has been developed in a most transparent manner Centre issued the clarification after a row over its creator

31 May 2020

CIC scolds official for denying RTI data on stranded migrants

The Central Information Commission has pulled up an official for "callous and casual" response in denying data on stranded migrant labourers under the RTI Act, and asked the Labour Ministry to upload on its website as much data as possible on them.

Sudhir Bhargava

31 Dec 2018

Sudhir Bhargava new CIC, govt appoints four information commissioners

The government has appointed Sudhir Bhargava as new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) along with four new Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission which had been functioning with just three of them as against a sanctioned strength of 11, including the Chief Information Commissioner.

25 Nov 2018

Despite CIC orders, PMO refuses info on black money brought from abroad

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has refused to share details on the quantum of black money brought back from abroad, citing a provision of the RTI Act that bars disclosure of information that may impede investigation and prosecution of offenders.

Reserve Bank of India

04 Nov 2018

Show-cause notice to RBI guv for non-disclosure of wilful defaulter's list

The CIC has also asked the Prime Minister's Office, the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to make public the letter of former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on bad loans.

01 Oct 2018

CIC rules BCCI under RTI Act, is answerable to people

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is covered under the RTI Act and answerable to the people of the country.

27 Aug 2018

Can't disclose expenses on Amit Shah's security: CIC rejects RTI appeal

The commission has denied the appeal of a petitioner who had also sought to know the rules governing extension of security cover to a private individual and the authorities, which foot the bill of such cover to a private individual.

Central Information Commission

06 Mar 2018

From Parliament to the street, we are changing how government works: PM Modi

The new premises of the Central Information Commission in Delhi is a state-of-the-art green building.

05 Mar 2018

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate new CIC building on March 6

The new building for the transparency watchdog is being inaugurated nearly 12 years after it came into being.

27 Feb 2018

Disclose bills of Air India charter plane for PM's travel abroad: CIC to MEA

The Central Information Commission has directed the external affairs ministry to disclose records related to the expenses incurred on chartering Air India aircraft for abroad visits of the prime minister from 2013 to 2017.

28 Dec 2017

Denial of info for lack of Aadhaar breach of RTI Act: CIC

Denial of information for the lack of Aadhaar card is a serious breach of the right guaranteed under the RTI Act, the CIC has held.

08 Oct 2017

Man claimed NSC returns 3 yrs after death; CIC orders inquiry

How did my husband encash his NSC returns three years after his death?

17 Sep 2017

CIC orders inquiry in note exchange at post office

The CIC has directed a probe into the exchange of demonetised currency at a post office in Palam here as it emerged from an RTI response that there were prima facie irregularities in the exchange of notes.

02 Aug 2017

CIC reconstitutes bench to hear complaints against political parties

CIC has constituted a larger bench to hear complaints against six national political parties not adhering to the CIC order bringing them within the ambit of the RTI Act.

corrupt officers

02 Jul 2017

Disclose data of officers facing corruption charges: CIC to govt

CIC has directed the government to proactively put in the public domain data about officials facing corruption cases in each department.

Ramachandra Guha

09 Jun 2017

Make efforts to look into issues raised by Ramachandra Guha: CIC to BCCI

Guha who was also deputed by the Supreme Court in the Committee of Administrators to run the BCCI had made sensational claims in his letter in which he had questioned the stardom and conflict of interest by some members.

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